What are some pieces of American literature that relate to the fall of the Berlin Wall?
The only book I'm aware of personally is titled "And the Wall Came Tumbling Down" and it is written by either David Fellton or Felton. I read part of it for a history project in 1996.

I need a list of the Top 20 Greatest Works of 20th Century American Literature. What works would make this list?
Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin would be up near, if not at, the top, though as he's still writing the later parts of the series I don't know if it'd [...]

I'm doing a research paper and I can't get any results. Can somebody tell me why he is important to american Literature? If you can please give links to why he is.
I know he wrote the wizard of oz. Why is it important?
Not just the Wizard of Oz, but a full series of Oz related [...]

I need help finding some common themes in American Literature. These need to be themes that are evident in all or most of the literary periods(Colonial, Romantic, Realistic, Modern, and Contemporary).
Here's what I have so far- Guilt
I found that guilt was evident in numerous books/plays such as Scarlett Letter, Huck Finn, and The Crucible.
I need [...]

I am considering this for a topic on a paper I have to write and would like to get some thoughts. Why are there writings from foreign authors and in other languages in my American Lit. class? Does it only have to be about America to be considered American Literature? What do you think the [...]

I need three reasons of how the revolution affected american literature. I have to write an essay on this, so please help.
I’ll just throw out some thoughts:
- Authors began to write about Great Britain in a mocking sense
- The revolution sparked patriotic writings of american authors (Common Sense, love for country stuff, etc.)

Does it have to be written by an American author? Must it be set in America? Are all of the characters Americans? Or do you believe that all works of American literature share certain values, themes, and ideals? What does “American literature” mean to you?
If it is correctly labeled as “American Literature,” it was written [...]

I am going to be taking some college classes this upcoming Fall semester. I am trying to determine whether I want to take American or World literature. Could someone explain what the difference is between the two courses, as in the purpose of study? Also, which one you would recommend and why?
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Any kind of ocurrence, and I would also like to know, how did this event affected to american literature.
Thanks.
ww i and the depression — both of these allow gifted writers to write many a best seller!!!

Once again, I am writing a timeline for American Literature for my LIT Class. I don't know where to include local colorists. Would it be a seperate time period or would it be a sub-category under naturalism?
I know British a little better than AmLit at the moment, but it appears Local Color predates Naturalism (with [...]